Tag Archives: teen challenge
Happy Hour: Line In The Sand
Back during the summer, rehab facility Teen Challenge sued Metro for unfairly rezoning the property they were on and forcing them to shut their doors. Now the two parties have reached a settlement and hopefully Metro won’t pull a stunt like that again. [City Paper]
A Memphis senator filed a bill today that would effectively ban [...]
Bright & Early: Squirreling Around Edition
Good morning, Nashville. We’re preparing ourselves for an invasion this morning. Back in the day, all we had to worry about were armadillos and presidential candidates, but now the squirrels of Middle Tennessee have declared an all-out war. WSMV cleverly reports that animal controllers have been “going nuts” trying to contain the problem, saying that [...]
Bright & Early: Slow News Day Edition
Good morning, Nashville. We hope you weren’t too attached to Ken’s Gold Club strip club on 5th Avenue. Ken’s went down as the first club to have its operating license revoked after an undercover officer stealthily shot a video of a 3-foot rule violation during a lap dance. The rule is pretty simple–dancers can’t be [...]
Bright & Early: Batten Down The Hatches Edition
Good morning, Nashville. We’re bracing ourselves for an invasion, and we’re not talking about Georgia this time. It seems that some armadillos have been slowly infiltrating the area unbeknownst to us, traveling up through Memphis and making their way across the east into Middle Tennessee. So far they’ve only made it as far east as [...]
Bright & Early: We’re All Smiles Edition
Good morning, Nashville. Brittney Simpson, the 12-year old girl who was shot in the head a few weeks back by her 11-year old friend, came home from the hospital yesterday after a completely amazing recovery. If you need a good reason to smile this morning, you’ll really want to check out both Channel 4 and [...]
Happy Hour: Feeling Texty
Headlines that make us go “huh?”: Police Wnt U To Fight Crime W/Txt Messages. We guess they’re making good use of our proud “Southeast’s Textiest City” title. [WTVF]
Paul House, who’s been on death row for almost 23 years, was sent home today on house arrest. New DNA evidence came to light, causing a judge [...]
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